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Merian C. Cooper correspondence and interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2024
Scope and Contents

Includes photocopies of correspondence between Behlmer, Merian C. Cooper, and others. Also includes recording and transcript of interview recorded by Behlmer with Cooper in 1965 concerning Cooper's service in World War I and the Russo-Polish War (1919-1920); and his films with Ernest B. Schoedsack: "Grass" and "Chang." Some correspondence relates to David O. Selznick and the film, "King Kong."

Dates: 1929-1972

Albert Pickup papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4140
Abstract

Personal papers of Albert Pickup documenting his political and personal life, 1973-1986.

Dates: 1973-1986

Walter Mason Camp papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 57
Abstract The collection consists of correspondence, interview notes, general research and field notes, drafts of writings, photographs, maps, newsclippings and miscellaneous research and reference materials created and collected by Camp, and pertaining to the Indian Wars of the plains (1864-1890). The bulk of the collection consists of the correspondence (1908-1923), interviews, general research and field notes (1890-1924). Chief interviewees and correspondents were the officers, enlisted men, and...
Dates: approximately 1870-1943

David S. and Rosalie Lehner King papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7930
Scope and Contents

Contains two drafts of an autobiography of David S. King and an oral history interview of Rosalie L. King. Items document their life experiences, including his political service, their service as Mormon missionaries in Haiti, and their work as president and matron of the Washington Temple. Materials date from between 1990 and 1995.

Dates: 1990-1995

Mary A. Hicks interview with Mandy Coverson

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2879
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Coverson was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Coverson was a child when her mother died, and she was raised in the plantation house. She describes the Union Army briefly, talks about the Ku Klux Klan, and gives thanks for her freedom.

Dates: 1937

Mary A. Hicks interview with Viney Baker

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2882
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Baker was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Baker was freed after the Civil War, but he continued to be forced to work, and he was treated very poorly. His mother was sold in the middle of the night. He describes severe beatings and being reunited with his mother.

Dates: 1937

Mary A. Hicks interview with Lucy Ann Dunn

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2884
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Dunn was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. She describes the master's house and the slave cabins on the plantation. She gives both her own and her master's reaction to the Yankee invasion. She also gives a heartfelt account of her courtship and marriage to her late husband, Jim Dunn.

Dates: 1937

Mary A. Hicks interview with David Blount

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2885
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Blount was interviewed by Mary A. Hicks in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Blount tells a detailed story of how his master fired an abusive overseer. He also tells of how he stopped a slave revolt from occuring on the plantation. He acompanied his master to the Civil War as his "personal servant." Blount talks about Jim, a slave who...
Dates: 1937

Travis Jordan interview with Fanny Cannady

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2887
Scope and Contents Photocopy of a microfilmed copy of a typescript of an interview. Cannady was interviewed by Travis Jordan in 1937 as part of the Federal Writer's Project for the Works Progress Administration. The item includes handwritten corrections. Cannady tells about how her master, despite his wife's pleading, shot and killed a slave for making a negative comment about the Confederate Army. The victim's brother then ran away and was later caught and severely beaten. She also describes her mother's...
Dates: 1937

George S. and Algie E. Ballif papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1554
Abstract

Personal and professional papers of Algie and George Ballif including news clippings, awards, certificates, notebooks, correspondence, pamphlets, and miscellaneous items. The bulk of the items are from the years 1960 to 1978. Many items concern George's legal career and Algie's work as a legislator.

Dates: 1911-1984

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L. Tom Perry Special Collections 62
L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives 1
 
Subject
Military 38
Interviews 24
Oral histories 18
Letters 13
Audiocassettes 10
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Civic Activism 10
Transcripts 10
Oral Histories 9
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Personal narratives 9
Freedmen -- North Carolina -- Interviews 8
Material Types 8
Slavery -- North Carolina -- History 8
Civil Procedure and Courts 6
Photocopies 6
Photographs 6
Slaves -- Emancipation -- North Carolina -- History 6
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American 6
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 5
Home and Family 4
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 4
Notes 4
Political Campaigns 4
Social Life and Customs 4
World War, 1939-1945 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American 4
Autobiographies 3
Diaries 3
International Relations 3
Latter Day Saints -- Interviews 3
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, American 3
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Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce 2
Certificates 2
Colleges and Universities 2
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DVDs 2
Education 2
Equal rights amendments -- United States 2
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 2
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American 2
Legal instruments 2
Media and Communication 2
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Adobe Walls, Battle of, Tex., 1874 1
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Brookside Neighborhood (Springville, Utah) 1
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California 1
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Cheyenne Indians -- History 1
Cheyenne Indians -- Photographs 1
Cheyenne Indians -- Wars 1
City Planning 1
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Civic improvement 1
Civil Rights 1
Court records -- France 1
Dakota Indians -- History 1
Dakota Indians -- Photographs 1
Dakota Indians -- Wars 1
Diplomatic and consular service -- United States 1
Drafts (Documents) 1
Educators -- Utah -- Biography 1
Environment and Conservation 1
Environmental Conditions 1
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Fort Fetterman (Wyo.) -- History 1
French newspapers -- France 1
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Federal Writers' Project 8
United States. Works Progress Administration 8
Camp, Walter Mason, 1867-1925 6
Hicks, Mary A. 6
Duff, Murray 3
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United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th 3
Brigham Young University 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 2
Ellison, Robert Spurrier 2
Fellows, Scott M. 2
Hillam, Ray C. 2
Matheny, Ray T. 2
United States. Army 2
Warr, Wayne A. 2
Allen, Lee, 1938- 1
Allen, Martha Bryant, approximately 1859- 1
American Inns of Court Foundation 1
Anngady, Mary, 1857- 1
Baker, Viney, 1859- 1
Ballif, Algie E. (Algie Eggertsen), 1896-1984 1
Ballif, Ariel S. (Ariel Smith), 1901-1995 1
Ballif, Arta Romney 1
Ballif, Emma Smith, 1864-1942, 1864-1942 1
Ballif, George S. (George Smith), 1894-1977 1
Banks, Llewellyn A. (Llewellyn Allen), 1919-2016 1
Bartolomei, Clarence, approximately 1932- 1
Barton, Bruce, 1886-1967 1
Behlmer, Rudy, 1926-2019 1
Bell, Mark D. 1
Bennett, Moana B. 1
Blount, David 1
Bobbitt, Clay 1
Bowers-Irons, Timothy Hoyt 1
Bridger, Jim, 1804-1881 1
Brown, G. Easton 1
Brown, W. C. (William Carey), 1854-1939 1
Bruce, Robert V. 1
Burbank, Sandy 1
Callister, Marion Jones, 1921- 1
Cannady, Fanny 1
Carter, Russell Gordon, 1892-1957 1
Christy, Howard Allen 1
Colorado River Storage Project (U.S.) 1
Commichaux, Erica W., 1920-2006 1
Commichaux, Herbert K., 1913-2003 1
Cooper, Merian C. 1
Coverson, Mandy 1
Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877 1
Dahle, Clayton 1
Davis, Amos, Jr., 1811-1877 1
Drake, Fenton Lyn, 1942-2014 1
Drake, Kelly J. 1
Duff, John A. 1
Dunn, Lucy Ann 1
Eggertsen, Annie N., 1868-1961 1
Elton, Calvin William, 1922-2011 1
Farragut Naval Training Station (Idaho) 1
Galloway, G. C. Richard, 1918- 1
Galloway, Lois Brown, 1927- 1
George W. Romney Institute of Public Management 1
Gividen, Harold V., 1924- 1
Gonzales, Howard, 1928- 1
Hammer, Kenneth M., 1918- 1
Hancock County (Ill.) 1
Harold B. Lee Library. Department of Archives and Manuscripts 1
Hatch, Ephraim 1
Hawkins, Chester Lee 1
Hill, Elda Marie Schreiber, 1916-2004 1
Huey, Trevor, 1990- 1
Hunter, Thomas J. 1
James, S. Criss 1
Jordan, Travis 1
King, David S. (David Sjodahl), 1917-2009 1
King, Rosalie Lehner, 1926- 1
LDS Chaplains Oral History Project 1
Law, Walton LeGrande, 1897-1998 1
Lindsay, Kenneth Powell, 1923- 1
Maynard, Richard 1
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 1
Nauvoo (Ill.) 1
Nelson, Jacob, 1988- 1
Norby, Clinton O. 1
North Atlantic Treaty Organization 1
Norton, Don E. (1934-) 1
Peterson, Martin 1
Pickup, Albert, 1916-2006 1
Rayner, Eric 1
Richards, Karl 1
Riley, Howard 1
Romney, George W., 1907-1995 1
Romney, Mitt 1
Rupper, Justin, 1990- 1
Ryan, George M. (George Michael), 1909-1983 1
Sakaida, Henry, 1951-2018 1
Schoedsack, Ernest B., 1893-1979 1
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965 1
Shumway family 1
Shumway, Don L., 1920-1944 1
Shumway, E. Gene, 1925- 1
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